Where is Moose Lake State Recreation Area located?

Moose Lake State Recreation Area is in Carlton County, Minnesota. Coordinates: 46.4417°N, 92.7364°W.

When was Moose Lake State Recreation Area established?

The exact year Moose Lake State Recreation Area was established is not available in our records. See the official MN DNR page for park history.

What lakes are near Moose Lake State Recreation Area?

Within 15 miles of Moose Lake State Recreation Area, the nearest graded lakes are Echo Lake (Grade B, 0.7 mi), Moosehead Lake (Grade D, 1.1 mi), Moose Lake (Grade B, 1.6 mi), Island Lake (Grade C, 2.6 mi), Sand Lake (Grade B, 2.7 mi).

Moose Lake State Recreation Area

Moose Lake State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Carlton County. 8 graded lakes are within 15 miles of the park, including Echo Lake, Moosehead Lake, Moose Lake.

Designation

State Recreation Area

County

Carlton County

Established

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Nearby Graded Lakes (within 15 mi)

Lakes closest to Moose Lake State Recreation Area, weighted by size. Click a lake for its full water quality grade, fish species, and depth.

Lake	County	Grade	Surface Area	Distance
Echo Lake	Carlton	B	108.3 acres	0.7 mi
Moosehead Lake	Carlton	D	279.24 acres	1.1 mi
Moose Lake	Carlton	B	132.66 acres	1.6 mi
Island Lake	Pine	C	526.7 acres	2.6 mi
Sand Lake	Pine	B	527.23 acres	2.7 mi
Hanging Horn Lake	Carlton	D	408.66 acres	3.2 mi
Sturgeon Lake	Pine	A	1.7K acres	4.4 mi
Sturgeon Lake	Pine	A	1.7K acres	4.4 mi

Other Parks in the Area

Moose Lake State Park— State Park, 0 mi
Banning State Park— State Park, 20 mi
Jay Cooke State Park— State Park, 24 mi
St. Croix State Park— State Park, 33.1 mi

Park location and metadata sourced from Wikidata. For trail maps, camping reservations, and current conditions, visit the official MN DNR. Lake grades are derived from EPA Water Quality Portal data using Metropolitan Council standards.